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Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (Kaduna)
a Growing Multi-specialist Healthcare Group - Dragnet Solutions Limited
About this role
The Assistant Chief Nursing Officer is a senior nursing leadership role within a Kaduna-based, expanding multi-specialist healthcare group. The role provides supervision and coordination of nursing care in either out-patient (ambulatory/clinic) or in-patient (24-hour ward) settings, ensuring governance and professional standards.
What you would do
- Provide senior nursing leadership and supervision within the assigned stream.
- Mentor, supervise and appraise nursing staff; support their development.
- Maintain accurate nursing records and uphold clinical governance standards.
- Ensure infection prevention practices are followed.
- Maintain a valid NMCN registration/licence and MCPDP compliance.
- Coordinate injection, dressing, and minor-procedure clinics (out-patient stream).
What they are asking for
- Registered Nurse (RN) or Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc/BSc Nursing) from an accredited institution; completion of orientation/internship and NYSC (for degree holders), or valid exemption.
- Minimum of eight years post-registration nursing experience, including substantial experience at Principal Nursing Officer grade or equivalent.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise and support nursing staff in outpatient or inpatient care settings.
- Competence in nursing assessment, care planning, and safe medication administration; knowledge of patient safety, infection prevention, and clinical governance.
- Accurate nursing record-keeping and competent use of clinical systems.
- Desirable additional registrable or post-basic nursing qualifications in midwifery, public health or specialist nursing.
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